Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Spanish - Pre-1700 Peninsular Literature

The Department of Modern Languages at Hampden-Sydney College invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of assistant professor beginning July 1, 2025.

The Department seeks candidates who specialize in pre-1700 peninsular literature and culture with the ability to teach Golden Age Literature. Candidates must be dedicated to undergraduate teaching and be able to teach all levels of language, as well as upper-level literature and culture courses. Interest in contributing new and innovative courses to the Spanish program is a plus. Responsibilities include teaching 6 courses per year (plus an additional course every three years), scholarly activity, and providing service to the department, the College and the community. Completion of the Ph.D. is required by the position start date.

Hampden-Sydney is one of three liberal arts colleges in the United States dedicated to the education of men, and our mission is to educate "good men and good citizens in an atmosphere of sound learning." The academic environment is characterized by small classes and close student-faculty relationships. Hampden-Sydney College is committed to its strong, liberal arts curriculum and offers the successful candidate the opportunity to explore multi-disciplinary teaching opportunities and research. The College enrolls approximately 1,000 students on its beautiful, residential campus situated on 1300 acres in south-central Virginia, 60 miles southwest of Richmond. 

As a community, we are dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse staff committed to working in a multicultural environment and strongly encourage applications from women and minoritized groups. Hampden-Sydney College values diversity, prohibits discrimination, and is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment.

Review of applications will begin on November 15. Please send letter of application, curriculum vitae, and three confidential letters of reference to Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/157320.